Budget Manager manages and coordinates budgeting activities and the implementation of the organization's budget policies and guidelines. Monitors actual performance against estimates and prepares annual and interim budgets. Being a Budget Manager coordinates budget appropriations and responds to exception requests for funds. Monitors and analyzes performance against budgets. Additionally, Budget Manager implements and supports tools and reporting used for planning, forecasting, monitoring, and decision support. Requires a bachelor's degree in accounting. Typically reports to a director. The Budget Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Budget Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Department: CAS Business Office
Appointment Type and Duration: Regular, Ongoing
Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year
Compensation Band: OS-OA07-Fiscal Year 2023-2024
FTE: 1.0
November 9, 2023; position open until filled
A complete application will include:
1. An updated, current resume;
2. A cover letter that demonstrates how your skills and experience meet the minimum and preferred qualifications for the position, while also highlighting any transferable/non-traditional skills; and
3. Names and contact information for three professional references.
The College of Arts and Sciences is the hub of learning, research, and academic excellence at the University of Oregon. With nearly 50 departments and programs representing the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities, the high quality of our programs is the main reason why the University of Oregon is one of only 65 universities in the prestigious Association of American Universities.
The CAS Business Office (CBO) provides services and programs in the areas of budget and finance, accounting and purchasing, grants, human resources, stewardship administration, and event services to departments within the College of Arts and Sciences.
The mission of the CAS Business Office is to provide consistency through centralized services, offering our expertise in processing a wide variety of business operation transactions and programs, including acting as a liaison to the Business Affairs Office, Purchasing and Contracting Services, University Human Resources, Payroll Administration, and Sponsored Project Services. We are committed to providing superior customer service and creating partnerships with our customers to ensure their needs are fulfilled to the highest standard.
Reporting to the Associate Director of Financial Operations, the Finance and Budget Manager has oversight of budgetary and accounting functions necessary to execute financial transactions and programs in the CBO. The position provides fiscal operations expertise to its supported units, and critical information, recommendations, and trends to senior management in support of executive decisions.
The Finance and Budget Manager completes their work across a sophisticated accounting structure consisting of many accounting indexes, making full, consistent, and accurate use of university accounting policies and regulations, GAAP, and grant support functions. This position has primary responsibility for all budget adjustments and unit capital expenditure tracking. The individual in this position is a principal liaison to the CAS Dean’s Office, the University budget and resource planning and business affairs offices, and other financial managers across campus. This position also regularly interacts with university senior-level management, as well as with external state and federal agencies on behalf of the Associate Director of Financial Operations.
The Finance and Budget Manager provides comprehensive budgetary reporting and analysis for supported units across the organization. Information and analysis must be accurate, timely, and appropriate. The person in this role frequently receives ad hoc priority requests to be independently vetted, prioritized, and triaged.
The Finance and Budget Manager makes frequent independent decisions in support of senior management decisions. Work is largely independent with frequent direct responses to senior management and executives in various parts of the university. Guidelines and procedures are set by the Associate Director of Financial Operations, University policy, and state and federal regulations. The individual in this position participates in university procedure development groups, such as the University budget managers group and the IDR/Cognos working group. This position supervises support staff who process financial transactions.
FLSA Exempt: Yes
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background inquiry.
The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/about-benefits.
The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the statement of non-discrimination.
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